单词 | caul |
释义 | caul1[ kawl ] / kɔl / nouna part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth. greater omentum. a net lining in the back of a woman's cap or hat. a cap or hat of net formerly worn by women. Origin of caul11300–50; Middle English calle <Middle French cale, probably back formation from calotte “kind of cap”; see calotte WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH caulcall, caul , cullWords nearby caulcaught, caught dead, wouldn't be, caught flat-footed, caught in the middle, caught short, caul, cauld, cauldrife, cauldron, caulescent, Caulfield Definition for caul (2 of 2)caul2 [ kawl ] / kɔl / nouna form or plate for pressing a veneer or veneers being glued to a backing or to each other. Origin of caul2<French cale shim <German Keil wedge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for caulBritish Dictionary definitions for caulcaul / (kɔːl) / noun anatomya portion of the amniotic sac sometimes covering a child's head at birth a large fold of peritoneum hanging from the stomach across the intestines; the large omentum Word Origin for caulC13: from Old French cale, back formation from calotte close-fitting cap, of Germanic origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for caulcaul [ kôl ] n.A portion of the amnion, especially when it covers the head of a fetus at birth.veil greater omentum The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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